I'm Supremely Uninterested As To

I Think The Record Shows That As Speaker, I Have Taken The Lead In Cleaning Up Politics.

I Am Seeking Every Day To Restore Faith In Parliament - To Ensure We Have A House Of Commons Which Is Representative, Effective And Reconnected To The People We Serve.

For Far Too Long The House Of Commons Has Been Run As Little More Than A Private Club By And For Gentleman Amateurs.

I'm Not In The Business Of Warning People.

If You Asked Me If I'd Rather Be Speaker Or A Very Senior Minister, I'd Say Speaker.